Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the best flashcard apps available for the iPad, each offering unique features to cater to diverse learning styles. Flashcard Apps for iPad Here are our top picks for best flashcard apps for iPad : 1. The app’s interface is intuitive, making it accessible for all ages.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

People love using finger swipes on iPads and iPhones. The most popular iPad-iPhone swipes typically involve gestures that facilitate navigation, multitasking, and interacting with apps. The most popular iPad-iPhone swipes typically involve gestures that facilitate navigation, multitasking, and interacting with apps.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Throughout my journey in educational technology, both as a former teacher and as a researcher, I’ve encountered a myriad of ways in which iPads are being utilized to enhance the educational experience. iPad Protective Case Safety first!

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Want to show your cursor on the iPad screen? There’s a trick for these things and more on the iPad. Today, Tony Vincent shares six ideas every iPad teacher needs to know. iPad Magic: 6 Ideas Every iPad Teacher Needs to Know. In one hand, I’m manipulating the iPad, and the other I’m pointing at the screen.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

“The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.” ” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The debate between choosing iPads and Chromebooks for classroom use is a topic of keen interest for educators, administrators, and parents alike. Both iPads and Chromebooks bring their unique flavors to the classroom. iPads : User Interface and Apps: iPads have a very intuitive, user-friendly interface.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In today’s digitally-driven educational landscape, the iPad has emerged as more than just a gadget; it’s a dynamic learning companion. With iPads becoming a staple in many classrooms and homes, it’s essential to ensure that students are equipped to use these devices effectively and responsibly.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2023

At the time, nearly 16 million students in the United States lacked home internet access, according to a widely cited report from Common Sense Media. Despite incremental progress made to narrow the digital divide, students’ success today hinges on having access to a connected device and high-speed internet in the classroom and at home.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

These apps offer specialized courses, step by step guides and lessons, video tutorials, access to online teachers, and many more. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 2. Flowkey Flowkey is another great piano learning app for iPad. Just open the app to access piano tutorials!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Related: Best Animation Apps for iPad Guitar Apps for iPad Here are our top picks for guitar apps for iPad: 1. GarageBand GarageBand isn’t just a fantastic introduction to music creation on the iPad, it’s also incredibly versatile for guitarists. What sets it apart for me is its real-time feedback feature.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With the iPad’s intuitive interface and high-resolution display, it serves as the perfect canvas for this form of digital artistry. In this post, we’ll explore a variety of photo collage apps suited for the iPad, each offering unique features and functionalities.

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SpeechTechie

JULY 20, 2022

When the iPad came out in 2010, I was skeptical. The App Store filled with apps designed for SLPs (still relevant also) and schools invested in carts and equipping all their staff with an iPad. Apple still pumps out new iPads but there is much less talk about them. The newest iPads are relatively inexpensive at $329.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2023

With the advent of iPads, a new realm of possibilities has opened up for teaching and enhancing handwriting skills. Handwriting apps for iPads are revolutionizing the way we approach this age-old skill, combining the convenience of digital technology with the personal touch of hand-written communication.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The apps offer access to a wide variety of step-by-step lessons, video tutorials, and interactive activities to help users learn guitar playing in fun and engaging ways. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 2. Songsterr Tabs Songsterr is another good app for learning to play guitar.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

PictureThis PictureThis is a great plant identification app for both Android and iPhone/iPad. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 2. PlantSnap PlantSnap is another popular plant identification app that is available for Android and iPhone/iPad.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 5, 2024

Here’s what I came up with: have necessary apps on iPads and smartphones to make access the internet easier. My external battery charger died and my iPad ran out of juice on the flight home. Here are some ideas: I teach online classes so my transition is well-established by now. have redundancy.

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eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2023

After COVID shuttered campuses in March 2020, forcing schools to pivot to remote learning, the city spent more than $360 million to buy 725,000 iPads and Chromebooks. That seismic shift made devices more accessible to students than ever before — and has now pushed some teachers to fold technology more often into their lesson plans.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 18, 2023

My hopes are that we change the lives of kids and we provide access to some of our students who traditionally don’t have it so they can experience some success and maybe move on and achieve whatever their dreams are,” Jasper County High School principal Jim Strength told WGXA News.

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Kathy Schrock

MARCH 1, 2022

Photo courtesy of Sean MacEntee [link] With the plethora of iPads found on student desks, in classroom carts and in backpacks, it is more important than ever to protect the devices from harm. The Brenthaven Edge Companion for the iPad Air (10.9", 4th generation), has just been released. Here are just a few.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Accessible facilities, ongoing professional development, and family involvement are vital components. It was awesome to watch them access short instructional videos as needed, solve problems on dry-erase desks, and collaborate with each other when needed. While this was impressive in itself, I was intrigued by the actions of the TA.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The Kanawha district provides iPads for each student in grades 4-12. Sparks immediately started spearheading a plan to distribute iPads to students who needed them, as well as to students who had turned in broken devices. One roadblock Sparks encountered was internet access.

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Teacher Tech

MARCH 19, 2020

Deborah Alexander with How to Set a Passcode Guest blog post with Deborah Alexander On Twitter Jen Wagner noted that sometimes when families install Google things on their iPad devices that the school requires a passcode on the device.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 2, 2019

Below is a collection of some iPad apps you might want to try. Some of these apps provide access to free eBooks and several other.read more Looking for some good library apps other than Kindle and Kobo?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2015

Q: I have a video on my classroom computer I want to use on my iPad. A: There are ways to do that–email it to your iPad, open through DropBox–but those have issues: emailing requires extra steps and time you may not have. I use Carbonite to make data available to my iPad. They’re always brief and always focused.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 6, 2010

In my last post I wrote about some iPad apps that I thought were must adds for administrators and educators alike. Groupboard : Turns your iPad into a collaborative whiteboard. After sharing my excitment about the iPad with a social studies teacher today we decided to purchase two of these for the department in lieu of a laptop.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 2, 2010

Yesterday after receiving my iPad I quickly reached out to my PLN for some suggestions on which apps to download. Cloud Browse : Easily access Flash, JAVA, and Google Docs. Delicious : Access all your bookmarks quickly and easily. Once logged in you will then have easy access to all of your Google Apps!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 21, 2019

After we have learned about the different accessibility features embedded in iPad we move to Mac and show you what it offers in terms of assistive technology to help students with learning.read more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Geography Awareness Week is supported by access to materials and resources for teachers, parents, community activists, and all geographically minded global citizens.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Often times when schools go one-to-one with iPads, teachers continue to do what they’ve always done. It’s not that using technology iPads as a substitut e for pen and paper is “bad.” When iPads are added to the pedagogical equation, the recipe for curriculum, instruction, and assessment changes. Google Chrome.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Access a library of shapes, containers, stylized fonts and more. With the free version get access to 3 documents with up to 3 collaborators. Popplet is a mind mapping app on the iPad to get students creating digital mind maps with links, videos, and images. Students can add their own drawings and pictures from the iPad.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 13, 2015

Q: Typing on the iPad keyboard is slow. You have to access two different screens to type most messages. A: Here’s one time-saving tip: IPads and most Smartphones will add a period (which inconveniently is on the second screen) if you double-space. Each Tuesday, I’ll share one of those with you.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 30, 2019

You’ve just been given the opportunity to use an iPad with your class and you have no idea how you should use it. With so much negative information surrounding the use of technology in schools why were you given an iPad to use with your students? However, by adding an iPad into the mix you are making that good practice even better.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 20, 2021

we have a access to our income streams on our digital devices. Any moderately-talented hacker can access your computer’s webcam and microphone remotely. VPNs can be used on phones, desktops, laptops, iPads, and more. If this sounds onerous, it’s worse to have your identity highjacked or your online access corrupted.

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Kathy Schrock

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Parallels Access screenshot Parallels Access is the coolest new program for your iPad and your Mac or Windows computer! It allows you to work with all of the programs that are on your computer on your iPad! When tapping, the taps are right on, even on the iPad Mini! The Parallels Access solution has two components.

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 19, 2018

And when classrooms go one-to-one with iPads, this enhances opportunities to foster the mathematical mindsets of students in the classroom. In this post , I suggest five ways to foster mathematical mindsets using iPads in the classroom based on the thoughts, theories, and pedagogies recommended by Boaler. 1- Pictures.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

When the district’s schools were forced to transition to online learning in March 2020, access to devices was paramount. All the schools worked together to pool available laptops and iPads. While the dream was to eventually become 1:1, that reality was a ways off pre-pandemic, Tracy explains.

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SpeechTechie

JUNE 5, 2012

Doing so prevents educators from accessing many videos that have educational and language-enhancing purposes ( see a previous post on this here, if you want specifics ). Unfortunately, if your building blocks access to YouTube or does not allow you access to wifi on your iDevice, your YouTube app is pretty much useless while in that zone.

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